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Deworming for adult
Itching near anus area at night, found some white tread like worm in stool. Please suggest any deworming medicine and things to avoid this.
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Tablet Albendazole 400 mg single dose is generally effective in worm infection of gut.
But these medicine can cause severe side effects so always take physician’s advice. You can discuss the details with me for future help on six two six six eight six five zero seven two.
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The symptoms you describe, including itching near the anus at night and the presence of white thread-like worms in the stool, are consistent with a pinworm infection. This is a common parasitic infection that can be treated effectively with medication.
Next steps:
1. **Deworming Medication:**
- **Albendazole (400 mg)** or **Mebendazole (100 mg)**: These are commonly prescribed deworming medications. A single dose is usually effective, but sometimes a second dose is recommended after two weeks.
2. **Hygiene Practices:**
- Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water after using the toilet and before eating.
- Keep your fingernails short and clean to prevent spreading eggs.
- Wash bed linens, clothes, and towels frequently in hot water.
- Clean and disinfect the bathroom and toilet regularly.
3. **Consultation:**
- Schedule an appointment with me, online or offline, for a prescription and further guidance on treatment and prevention.
Please book an appointment with me to get the appropriate medication and detailed instructions for preventing reinfection. Your comfort and health are my top priorities.
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According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above .
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow any medicine or advise after consultation only from a good doctor.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
please keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life
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